Lexicographical Neighbors of Sestettos
Literary usage of Sestettos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1835)
"Mosche- les, Beethoven and others have composed sestettos for wind and ...
Vocal sestettos are used in operas; and th,n of Mozart, in the second act of Don ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Francis Lieber, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1832)
"Mosche- les, Beethoven and others have composed sestettos for wind and ...
Vocal sestettos are used in operas; and that of Mozart, in the second act of Don ..."
3. Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Francis Lieber, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1832)
"Vocal sestettos are used in operas ; and that of Mozart, in the second act of
Don Juan, is celebrated. ..."
4. Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1851)
"Mosche- les, Beethoven und others have composed sestettos for ... Vocal sestettos
arc used in operas ; and that of Mozart, in the second act of Don Juan, ..."
5. A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1889) by Eminent Writers by John Alexander Fuller-Maitland, Adela Harriet Sophia Bagot Wodehouse (1879)
"... jointly than they could by their single efforts, songs have disappeared, and
interminable quartettes, quintettes, sestettos etc. usurp their place. ..."
6. The Quarterly Musical Magazine and Review by Richard Mackenzie Bacon (1818)
"... of the most approved instrumental music; consisting of full pieces, concertantes
for not less than three principal instruments^ sestettos, ..."